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)A' Few Of. The Many Specials °
Selected For This Week -End . . .
FLETTE BLANKETS—Extra heavy, large size. 12j4. Special.
Pair $Z19
BOYS' ALL WOOL WORSTED SWEATERS 98c..
BOYS' BRUSH WOOL SWEATERS. Reg.' $1.98. Special .... $1.50
BOYS' DRESS SHIRTS—Size 12-14. Special s. ... . . , . 89c
CHIFFON'TiOSE--New fall shades. , kss69c.
YAMA CLOTH --36 in., wide. 3 pieces only: Fri. & Sat.. Yd. 25c •
SILK & WOOL PULLOVER SWEATERS for School opening.
Special• $1.25
SOCKEES—Fancy stripes, not all sizes hi the lot 15c
SOCKEES—Brewn, Navy and. Wine shades , 25c
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WON AT HANOVER & GODERICH
In an Irish trebles tournament at
Hanover last week, Howard Agnew,
Wes Houstcin and Clark Finlayson,
won second prize. The local trio was
tied for first place with a Hanover
link; but rather than play a couple
of ends to decidethe matter the
aggraga Ss scores were, taken as the
basis of Slaking the awards, with the
Lucknow rink taking second place.
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In Goderieh on. Friday evening in
another trebles event, Howard, Clark
and Bill McPherson finished in sec -
end place, after a last end running
shot , blasted .their chances of finish-
ing in firstplace. Pyjamas were their
prizes and the demi dark secret is,
"Who choa the red ones?"
LUCKNOW BIBLE insTsTrrtyr*,
,The "Inatitute will meet as,• usual
this Friday evening and will partly
be in the form of a prayer, meting
and possibly some outside speaker. 8
p.m. Friday, August 30th. Please try
and be out* and invite -your friends.
ACCIDENT AT ZETLAND ,
MemberSuf Arthur's Orchestra, en -
route to play for a dance at St. Au-
gustine, niet -with an accident at Zet-
land Hill, 'west of Winghani on Fri-
day night. Blinded by the lights of
an approaching car as it came over
the hill, the driver of ,the Wingham
car pulled too far to the edge of the
road and .the car turned over on its
side into a 'four or five-foot ditch.
There were no injuries, but consid-
erable body and fender dainage was
done to the car, including a shattered
glass in the rear door.
The read is deceivitig at this point
and dangerous, in that .there is no
shoulder, and, at the gravel edge tho
roadway drops sheer away.
Canada at War
A Weekly Review Off Developments
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Meeting at Ogdensburg, New York,
President Roosevelt of the United
States, and the Prime Minister of Fraser MacLean and Mary C. Mac -
Canada agreed that a, permanent Lean of Evanston, Ills are visiting at
joint board on defence should' be the MacLean home-, Con.. 12, Ashrield,
• set up by the two countries, at, once, for a cOuple of weeks:'
The board will commence immedi Mrs. Jas. Astles and daughter Doris
ate stidies relating to see, land and Were Week -end visitors with her siss
air problems, including personriel & •
ter, /Are. W.G Armstroug Jr, and
material. " It will consider in the Mr. Arnistrong: .
broad. sense the defence of the
north, half of. the Western Hemis-
phere and consist •of fear or five
members from each country, most
of them from the services.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Joynt left on
Monday on a motor trip to Western,
Canada.
Fred Anderson, Jr., who 'has spent
some time at 'Callender, has returned
to this community for a few weeks.
Foriner Culross Reeve Retires
David McDonald. a former Warden
of Bruce County, and for many years
Reeve of Culross, moving to Tees -
water, and his son, J. Stewart Mc-
Donald, the Culross municipal clerk,
will take over his 200 -acre farm 'on
the 8th concession of Culross.
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• ONTARIO
To Possessors of Firearms
In the Village of Lucknow
All Rifles and Shotguns Must Be Registered
At The Clerk's. Office
in LUCKNOW, by
'September 15, 1940
• Persons Failing to comply are subject to penalties
BY AN ORDERSIN,COUNCIL, JU LY 29th, 1940
UN.DElt THE DEFENSE OF)CANADA4 REGULATIONS — •
Canada is to issue a second war loan
of, from $250,060,000 to $306;000,-
000 early next month. Holders of
Dominion of Canada 4% per cent
bends maturing September 1 will
' be given opportunity to exchange
their maturing bonds for bonds of
• the new issue. Terms of the new
loan will, it is expected, be an-
nounced September 6.
Captain Victor G. Brodeur, Royal
Canadian 1Navy, appointed. Naval
Attache, Colonel H. F. G.' Letson,
• M.C., appointed Military Attache to
• Canadian Legation hi Washington.
Personnel of the Canadian Navy is
nearly six times as great as it
was a year ago; announced Hon.
Angus Macdonald, Minister of Nat-
ional Defence for Naval Services.
Approximately 10,000 Naval 'officers
and men are on active service.
Hon. Vincent Massey, Canadian High
Commissioner in London, cab eil the
Minister for Naval Services that
"the quiet but effective work of
•Canadian 'destroyers on convoy ser-
viee is valued highly by Admiralty,
and it is of. especial interest that
among their duties has been , the
escort of Australian troops ell route
to Brita,in." - •
Adjustment of educational require-
• meats for 'appointment to ArroY
commissions in the C.A.S.F. an-
nounced by Department of Nation-
al Defence.
Hon. C. G. \Power, associate Minister
of 'Defence, accompanied by army,
navy and air advisers, conferred
on defence with Newfoundland au-
thorities in St. John's Newfound-
land.
Armored brigade authorized •for the
latioris he was unable to get across
C.A.S.F. Brigade will consist of
the border at that time, and, he has
four battalions of the .C.A.S.F., and
•been almost two months in complets
will be equipped'with 200 tanks in . ing arrangements- to get back to Chic -
addition to other armoured vehicles.
WEDDING BELLS
11001?ER -- CLARK
St. Paul's 4nglican Church, South-
ampton was t'he setting fOr a pretty
ceremony sSaturday afternoon, when
Miss Margaret Cat.lieiine Clark,
daughter of Mr .and Mrs. John. B.
Clark, was united in marriage to Mr.
John Paul Hooper, -son of Dr. and
Mrs. E. Ralph Hooper of Teccoa,
Georgia, formerly of Toronto. Dr:
Hooper and R,ev. Mr. Vivien officiated.
("as W.. M. Little, Toronto, seem -
'Oared Mrs. C, V. Wallace of Toronto,
who 'was soloist. • 4• " 0•
The bride is a granddaughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. D. R,Madliatoils,
Mrs. W. J. Little, Elliott Little and formerly of Luck -how -
Miss Enuna McCluskey were guests ,,Whitg, gladioli and tall 'taPers, dee-
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at the Hooper -Clark 'wedding in orated the church. The bride, given in
Southampton on Saturday. marriage by her father wore a grace-
ful gown of ivory peau de soie, with
Hiss Helen Thompson president of
district No. 3 of the Ontario Teachers' eyelet embroidery at neckline ' and
sleeves, fitted bodice and lull skirt
Federation is attending a Federation
convention at Toronto today (Thurs-
day).
Mr. and Mrs. Gomer Gibbons were
Sunday visiters .here and On- their re-
turn were accompanied by her, -mother,
Mrs. Wm. Ferris, who will visit with
them ;at Elmira. .
• A 'Special meeting of the Women's
Institute will be held the Town T eir matching off -the -face hats had,
velvet bows, and they, carried cascade
Hall this Friday afternoon, August
bouquets of gladioli. Mr. Steven Pal -
attend important business. mer of Hamilton was groomsman, and
the ushers were Mr. Bert Lockley,
Art McCartney who is in training Mimico; Mr. Thomas J. Bell; Guelph,
with the 99th Battery at Carling , and Mr. Douglas R. Steadinan,, Tor -
Heights hass been in hospital With onto
facial•
paralysis, believed to have been A reception was held at Hampton
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'caused by toe much trumpet blowing. Villa, Southampthn. Mrs.' Clark wel-
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Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Watson and eomed her:guests wearing a gown of
• Mrs. T. Glazier a Goderich are vis- Cherry/ rose crepe with rnatehing hat
iting with Mrs. Thomas Watson. Mal-
colm ands Mrs. Watson return
shortly to Wales for the Opening of
the school terin on September 3rd.
Jack Campbell, Bill Web'ster and
Jack Fisher of the 99th Battery, R.
C. A., in training at Carling Heights.
Toronto On their return.
were home fiver the Week -end and I•
with long sweeping train. A Juliet
cap held her finge-tip veil of peau
do sole, and she carried a shower of
ivory gladioli, centred with an ivory
rose. Miss Isobel Snyder of Waterloo,
maid of honor; Mrs. Frederick C.
Mannis of Vancouver and Miss Ruth
Clark of Kitchener, wore replicas of
t e bride's gown in aqua taffeta.
TO BE SENTENCED TODAY IN
MOTOR ACCIDENT HATILITY
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Convicted of dangerous .driving,
Robert Govier, 17, East Wawanosh
Township youth, was last Thursday
remanded .for sentence for one week
by Magistrate J. A. Makiris. Govier
was the driver of the car .in which
Archie Mason, his lifelong friend and
school chum,- lost his life in an acci-
dent near Blyth on the early morning
of July 29th. k •
"It's just another case of speed and
carelessness,"his Warship summed iip
after hearing .evidence for. mere' than
an honi."This boy was driving a light
roadster with_ no ,top, at an excessive
rate of speed, not safe, on a township
gravel.' road such as was this one.
This boy is 'a goOd citizen and has
no bad habits but the evidence shows
that he is not used to driVing;"
• Testifying in his own defense young
Gorier admitted he had only been in
possession of his first operator's per-
mit for 21 days. He maintained that
his 'rear left tire had blown "out at
the top of; a hill as he Was dris ng
his friend home from a band con
at Blyth. The casing however showed
no signs of a hlowout when produced
in court by Traffic Officer Norman
Lever, who investigated the accident.
SERIOUSLY INJURED •
IN FALL IN BARN
Mr. Melville ,Colling, concession 4,
met with a painful injury recently.
While hauling grain into the barn, he
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was in the act of climbing the ladder,
into the mow, when the top rung°
broke throwing him about fifteen feet;
Thurs., *a, Sat. Aug 29,30, 31'
"Maryland"
Technicolor
Walter Brennan Fayo Bainter
• John Payne Brenda ,loyCe.
SAGA OF THE MARYLAND
BLUEBLOOD STEEPLECHASE
THOROUGHBRED HORSES
CAPITOL
Young Peoples'
• Midnite
• SHOW, SUN.• SEPT. 1st.
ALL COMEDY ALL FUN
Ma! He's Making
Eyes At Me!,
A Special Show—
Especially For Young People:
Mon, Tues., Wed. Sept- 2. 3,14
HOLIDAY ATI•RACTION
Cary Grant , Rosalind Russell
Ralph Bellamy
His Girl Friday'
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ITS ONE GRAND COMEDY!
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and corsage of sweet peas; and .•Mrs. tb the harli floor where he. landed on
thr wagon tongue He' ' •
Hooper was gowned in grey chiffen, his heel He narrowly missed being " INFANT STRANGLED
own over the-
with wine hat trimmed with blue os -
was taken by Dr. D. R. Finlayson to
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trich plumes,. and corsage of corn -
Kincardine General Hospital for
flowers and pale pink roses.
treatment. Later he was removed to
Later the bride and bridegroom left
Victoria Hospital, London where the
for the Laurentians, and will live in
injured limb was set, and he was able
to return home.
Were at their respective. jobs on Sat- • HABKIRK WALKOM
urday night. • A pretty house wedding took place
Messrs. Harry • Nixon and Robert at, the home of the bride's parents,
Fisher are engage'? at carpenter work 1.Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Walkoin, in Man -
at Sky Harbor airpOr,t at Goderich_ ro, on Wednesday, August 21st at
Among local men employed at Port two e'elock, when their daughter;
Albert at present are Jack Button, Mary Geraldine, was united in inarri-
bob MacKenzie, Lance -Morrison and age to Sergeant Donald° Habkirk,
Lincoln Morrison. son 'of Mr. and Mrs. W. Habkirk
• Bill MacKenzie returned tO Chicago Teeswater. • The bride looked lovely
in a floor -length - gown of white lace
last week to commence an interneship
in the Chicago Osteopathic Hospital. net over satin and she carried a bou-
quet of American Beauty roses and
After graduating this year, Bill came
home on a short holiday, and was fern. She entered the room, which
scheduled to return on July 1st to was decorated with pink and , white
interne. Under new warstime segs_ gladioli, on the arm of her father to
the strains of the bridal chorus from
Lohengrin, played' by her sister, Miss
Lulu Walkom. The bridesmaid, Miss
Ruth Walkom, vra!'s' gowned in white
dotted organdie and her flowers were
asters and American Beauty roses.
Private Andrew Baillie was the best
man. Rev. Vit, A. Leitch performed the
cermony. During the signing of the
register Miss Evelyn Walkom sang
"The Sunlight Of Your Smile". A
buffet lunch was served on the lawn
to about thirty-five guests. The bride-
groom's gift' to his hride was a cab-
inet of silver:. Mr. and Mrs. Habkirk
left fOr a honeymoon trip to , Musk-
oka and other northern places, the
• bride traveling. in a dress of dusky
use wool, with black accessories. On
'Their return they will reside in Bar-
rie.
Ca F. F. Worthington, 311.C, Coin- aga'
znanding officer of the Canadian
Armored Fighting Vehicles Train-
ing Centre at Camp Bo en, will
command the brigade.
In addition to approximately 40,000
troops overseas, strength of the
C.A.S.F. in Canada as of August
14th totalled 114,003. Of this total,
26 companies were veteran home
guards. Strength of the non -per-
manent active militia stood at 100,-
731 of which 21,500 are at Preseni.
in training ,,camps. Name of the
Veterans Home Guards is to be
changed to Veterans Guard of Can-
ada.
For three days, thousands of regist-
rars, their deputies and- volunteer
workers,, engaged in war -time regi-
stration of eight 'million Canadian
citizens. •
Borden.
THE
UNITED
CHURCH
LUCKNOW
SUNDAY
SEPTEMBER Ist
10 p.m.—Sunday School.
11 a.m.—Morning Worship. The
Pastor will have charge.
7 p.m.—Evening Worship.
Community Prayer Service in the
Anglican Church, Tuesday. Sept-
ember 3rd, 8 p.m.
Stricken In Field
Mr. Roderick McLennan living on
the Huren and Ashfield boundary
i while at work recently in the hat -
',vest field was the victim of a stroke
1 os paralysis.
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Claire Ann Taylor, infant daughter
of Mr. 'and Mrs. George M. Taylor
of East Wawanosh was strangled to
death on Tuesday, When she became
entangled in a swing rope. The little
ss
tot, who was in her second year, was
discovered by her mother, who sum-
moned Dr Wm. Comiell of Winghain
GRADE ROAD NORTH. OF RIPELY who carried on resuscitation efforts
• for an hoar 'in a futile effort to re- ,
Throughqut Bruce County work on
county highways is nearing comple-
tion for the current season,. accord-
ing to .George E. Stephenson, county
engineer. Total County expenditures
were cut: from $165,000 to $150,0001
this year.
In this district, says the Kincardine
News, chief work is on the road from
Ripley to Highway 9, where grading
is progressing so favourably that it
is ,near completion so that in future
paving may be undertaken with only
slight preparatory work.
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vire the child.
• WILL ERECT MISSION
The members -of the Pentecostal
Assembly, Ripley, have purchased
from Mr. Henry Wyld, Jr, the build-
ing lot on the corner of Huron and
Park Street, on which they will erect
a new tabernacle. The building in
which they formerly worshiPmc_l will
be used by the Ripley village council
as a fire hall and, council chambers.
,—Ripley Express.
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SEPTEMBER T9-20. 1940
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